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Joseph Siaw Agyepong
Founder and Executive Chairman of Jospong Group
About Joseph Siaw Agyepong
Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong founded and chairs the Jospong Group, the conglomerate that grew out of the waste firm Zoomlion Ghana and now works in about 25 African countries.
Jospong Group
His business began with Zoomlion, and the Jospong Group, formally founded in 1995, has since spread into at least 14 sectors, with waste management still its largest. He has credited prayer, ethical leadership and a clear mission for that growth, and has spoken publicly about hardship in his early life.
Recent activity
On 2 January 2026 he signed an agreement with Ghanaian Scholars in the Diaspora to bring their research into the group's work. Ten days later he opened the 13th Jospong Leadership Conference, themed "Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today", and later that month he was keynote speaker at the launch of a new FGBMFI chapter in Accra. He was named Prestige Man of the Year at the first African Prestigious Awards and appears on Avance Media's 2025 list of the 100 most influential Ghanaians.
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong
What is Joseph Siaw Agyepong's net worth?
Joseph Siaw Agyepong has an estimated net worth of $50 million (estimated).
How old is Joseph Siaw Agyepong?
Joseph Siaw Agyepong is 55 years old, born March 20, 1971.
What is Joseph Siaw Agyepong known for?
Joseph Siaw Agyepong is a Founder and Executive Chairman of Jospong Group.
What is Joseph Siaw Agyepong's nationality?
Joseph Siaw Agyepong is Ghanaian.
Where did Joseph Siaw Agyepong study?
Joseph Siaw Agyepong studied at Teshie Nungua Preparatory School (Accra) Royal Technical Institute Nungua (City and Guilds Certificate in Electrical Engineering Technician) Honorary Doctorate in Literature KNUST (2011).
Personal Information
- Full Name
- Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong
- Date of Birth
- 20 March 1971
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Region
- Central
Education
- Teshie Nungua Preparatory School (Accra)
- Royal Technical Institute Nungua (City and Guilds Certificate in Electrical Engineering Technician)
- Honorary Doctorate in Literature KNUST (2011)
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Sources & References
- "Jospong Group". Wikipedia.
- "Jospong Group Urges Deliberate Leadership Cultivation at 2026 Jlc Conference". Citi Newsroom. January 2026.
- "Jospong Group Ghanaian Scholars Diaspora Development". starrfm.com.gh.
- allafrica.com.
- "Avance Media Announces Inaugural Top 100 Ghanaians Powerlist 2025". BusinessGhana.
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